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Coin of Kingdom of Syria with head of Apollo, struck under Achaios
Greek
Hellenistic Period
220–214 B.C.
Mint: Syria (Kingdom), Sardis (Lydia)
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 4.98 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.1275
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Reverse: Eagle. Palm branch behind.
Inscriptions in Greek in left and right fields.
Reverse: Eagle. Palm branch behind.
Inscriptions in Greek in left and right fields.
ProvenanceBy 1964: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964